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Upcoming farm bill dominates discussion with various officials.

Monsanto chief technology officer says challenges should be expected with any new technology, remains excited about the potential of dicamba products when farmers use them correctly.

Monsanto exec says system has been effective overall this season.

If you think you have been hit with herbicide drift, or if you think your actions may have led to drift damage, consider these options.

Market volatility expected to remain as U.S. winter wheat production down 23 percent from last year and spring wheat farmers have encountered tough conditions in other parts of the country.

Pork production returns are currently profitable but could turn negative by the fourth quarter this year or in 2018.

Production, stocks estimates rise, sending markets tumbling.

Farmers who suspect drift damage should report the issue. Submitting a damage claim also an option.

Johnson looks back on how his profession has changed in the past four decades and looks forward at new opportunities for young vets.

Head of Institute of Food Technologists, which funded a new documentary on GMOs, will speak at upcoming Farm Income & Innovations Conference. The movie's Illinois premiere takes place Wednesday evening in Chicago.